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From the eminent economist who was loudly fired from the World Bank for daring to state publicly that after trillions of dollars poured into the rest of the world by the West''s gigantic aid bureaucracies over the last half-century, there''s been, to put it mildly, precious little to show for it,…

Visionary activist and author Jeremy Rifkin exposes the real stakes of the new economy, delivering "the clearest summation yet of how the Internet is really changing our lives" ( The Seattle Times ). Imagine waking up one day to find that virtually every activity you engage in outside your…

"Through dazzling close readings of a wide variety of cultural texts, from the "Battlestar Galactica" reboot to post-9/11 pornography, Howie is able to demonstrate how the politics and poetics of witnessing' have come to structure the experience of American popular culture in the past…

Throughout his career, Derrick Parker worked on some of the biggest criminal cases in rap history, from the shooting at Club New York, where Derrick personally escorted Jennifer Lopez to police headquarters, to the first shooting of Tupac Shakur. Always straddling the fence between…